CVE-2010-4216

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2010-11-09 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

IBM Tivoli Directory Server (TDS) 6.0.0.x before 6.0.0.8-TIV-ITDS-IF0007 does not properly handle invalid buffer references in LDAP BER requests, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via vectors involving a buffer that has a memory address near the maximum possible address.

Affected products

IBM Tivoli Directory Server: 6.0, 6.0.0.7, 6.0.0.8

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/42116
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IO13306
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44604
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2863
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/62977
http://secunia.com/advisories/42116
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IO13306
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44604
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2863
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/62977

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